- Some mail carriers actually carry a sheet of Bounce fabric softener in their uniform pockets to keep yellow-jackets away. So, when you are working outside, at soccer games, golfing, etc., you might just want to carry a sheet with you. Put it in your pocket, or tie it on your belt loop.
- Here are some plants that are said to repel mosquitoes: Citronella grass (although, this one is tropical and very large), catnip, rosemary, marigolds, horsemint and “mosquito plants.” Plant these around areas where your family gathers in the back yard, to ward off those uninvited insects.
Archive for June, 2009
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